2020–21 junior college football season

The 2020–21 junior college football season was the season of intercollegiate junior college football running from September 2020 to June 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only a few games were played during the traditional fall season, except for the entirety of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges season.[1][2][3]

2020 junior college football season
National ChampionshipWar Memorial Stadium
Little Rock, AR
June 5, 2020
ChampionHutchinson (NJCAA)

In the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA), the season concluded with the end of the regular season, as the playoffs and championship game were not held due to the pandemic.[4] The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) held its championship game in June which featured Hutchinson beating Snow 29–27 in the NJCAA National Football Championship.[5]

Conference standings

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NJCAA

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2020–21 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Iowa Western $   4 0     7 1  
Iowa Central   2 2     6 3  
Ellsworth   0 4     2 6  
  • $ – Conference champion
2020–21 Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Hutchinson $^   6 0     8 0  
Garden City   6 1     7 1  
Independence   5 2     5 2  
Coffeyville   3 3     3 3  
Butler (KS)   2 4     2 4  
Dodge City   1 5     2 5  
Highland (KS)   1 6     1 6  
Fort Scott   0 3     0 3  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NJCAA playoff participant
Rankings from NJCAA poll
2020–21 Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
Northwest Mississippi xy$   6 0     6 0  
Northeast Mississippi   5 1     5 1  
Coahoma   3 2     3 2  
Itawamba   2 3     2 3  
Mississippi Delta   0 4     0 4  
Holmes   0 5     0 5  
South Division
Mississippi Gulf Coast xy   5 1     5 1  
Hinds   3 1     3 1  
Copiah–Lincoln   2 1     2 1  
Jones (MS)   3 2     3 2  
East Central (MS)   2 3     2 3  
Pearl River   2 4     2 4  
Southwest Mississippi   0 6     0 6  
Championship: Northwest Mississippi 40, Mississippi Gulf Coast 13
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
2020–21 Northeast Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Lackawanna   0 0     1 1  
2020–21 Southwest Junior College Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Cisco $   7 0     7 0  
Kilgore   6 1     7 1  
Trinity Valley   5 2     6 2  
New Mexico Military   4 3     5 4  
Navarro   3 4     3 4  
Tyler   2 5     4 5  
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M   1 6     1 7  
Blinn   0 7     1 7  
  • $ – Conference champion
2020–21 NJCAA independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Snow ^       8 1  
Hocking       2 1  
ASA Miami       3 2  
Arkansas Baptist       1 3  
Sussex County       1 3  
  • ^ – NJCAA playoff participant
Rankings from NJCAA poll

CCCAA

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2020–21 California Community College Athletic Association standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
American Mountain League
Antelope Valley   0 0     2 0  
National Norcal League
College of the Siskiyous   1 0     2 2  
Shasta   0 0     3 1  
Feather River   0 1     1 3  
National Valley League
College of the Sequoias   0 0     0 2  

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CCCAA Board of Directors announces implementation of Contingency Plan for return to sports in 2020-21". Compton College Athletics. July 13, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  2. ^ Curley, Joe (July 10, 2020). "COVID-19 forces California community colleges to shift athletics to spring". VC Star. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  3. ^ Yang, Vongni (July 10, 2020). "JUCO sports won't return until 2021". Visalia Times Delta. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  4. ^ "2020-21". California Community College Athletic Association. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "Hutch Football Wins National Championship". Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. June 10, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2024.